# athenaCapture vs Centricity Research

The clearest difference is rating: Centricity Research at 5.0 against athenaCapture's 2.9. athenaCapture's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (51 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Centricity Research holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: athenaCapture has 51 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | athenaCapture | Centricity Research |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (51 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/athenacapture/id1077553083/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/centricity-research/id6736343989/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **51** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 29.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 17 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [athenahealth](https://appshunter.io/developer/535158438) | [Columbus Regional Research Institute, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771520518) |

## What reviewers say

### athenaCapture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/athenacapture/id1077553083)

Easily add image documentation to your athenaNet workflows directly from your smartphone or tablet. Securely capture patient photos, insurance cards, and encounter-specific images without storing them insecurely on your device.

**Highlights:** Image documentation capture, Encounter embedded image capture, Patient photo capture, Insurance card capture, Secure image transfer, Direct integration with athenaNet

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Centricity Research

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/centricity-research/id6736343989)

Facilitates secure communication between healthcare facilities and clients. Enables document sharing, payment transfers, and chat to streamline patient care and reduce delays.

**Highlights:** Secure document sharing, Payment transfers, Direct chat functionality, Improved patient care communication, Reduced care delays

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is athenaCapture free?

athenaCapture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Centricity Research free?

Centricity Research is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, athenaCapture or Centricity Research?

Centricity Research is rated higher. athenaCapture averages 2.9 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Centricity Research averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do athenaCapture or Centricity Research have ads?

Centricity Research shows ads; athenaCapture does not.

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